Background
Guzman, Efraim Hernandez-Xolocotzi was born on January 23, 1913 in Amaxac, Tlaxcala, Mexico. Son of Luis Hernandez and Bibiana Guzman.
Guzman, Efraim Hernandez-Xolocotzi was born on January 23, 1913 in Amaxac, Tlaxcala, Mexico. Son of Luis Hernandez and Bibiana Guzman.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Cornell University, 1938. Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1948. Doctor of Science (honorary), Colegio de Postgraduados, Chapingo, Mexico, 1981.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Universidad Autonoma Chapingo, 1984.
Chief area National Agrarian Bank, Tabasco, Mexico, 1938-1942. Agricultural technologist Foreing-Economics Administration, Mexico City, 1942-1945. Agronomist Office Special Studies, 1945-1949.
Professor Institute of Technology Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, 1950-1952, National School Agriculture, Chapingo, 1953-1975. Research professor Graduate College, 1969-1981, professor, 1982-1984, research director, 1983-1987, professor emeritus, since 1987.
Member Botanical Society of America (correspondent).
Married Lily Aide, June 15, 1957 (deceased). Children: Ruth, Diana, Sylvia.